Obituaries
Virginia Scheff
Jun 2, 2012
Virginia C. Scheff, 89, of Carlisle, died Sunday, June 3, 2012, in Thornwald Home, CarlisleBorn Nov. 26, 1922, in Palmyra, N.J., the daughter of the late Arthur F. and Eva R. LeVan Carr and the widow of Lawrence Scheff.Mrs. Scheff was the former owner of Country Gas Service, Maple Shade, N.J., with her husband. She was later a bookkeeper for...
Terry L. Darr
May 31, 2012
Terry L. Darr, 54, of Carlisle, died May 31, 2012, in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born Jan. 2, 1958, in Carlisle, the son of the Joyce E. Shughart Darr, Carlisle and the late Paul E. Darr.Terry was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 1299, Carlisle and American Legion Post 109, Mechanicsburg. He enjoyed shooting pool, cooking outdoors and...
Joyce E. Kretzing
May 31, 2012
Joyce E. Kretzing, 72, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, May 31, 2012 at her home.Born December 16, 1939 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Wayne and Dorothy Comp Gehr and the widow of Jacob E. Kretzing, Sr.She graduated third in her class from the Perry Joint High School and she attended the Carlisle Business College. She retired from...
Harris Charles Gutshall
May 30, 2012
Harris Charles Gutshall, 56 of Carlisle, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at his home.Born May 11, 1956 in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and C. Pauline Leidigh Gutshall.He has been in the family John Deere Business, currently Smiths Implement, Inc., since the age of 12. He attended the Brethren In Christ Church, Carlisle where he...
Anthony James Friscia
May 29, 2012
Born November 20, 2011, Tony was the son of Todd and Julie Friscia of Carlisle. He went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the Hershey Medical Center. In addition to his parents, Tony is survived by his grandparents Pattie and Jim Parsons, Sonia and Joe Friscia and Mark Howell and great grandparents Mary Friscia, Lois...
Kevin Paul Blocker
May 23, 2012
Kevin Paul Blocker, 54, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at his home.Born March 24, 1958 in Perryville, MO.Surviving are two sons, Justin Blocker (and wife, Justine) of Selinsgrove and Shane Blocker (and wife, Heather) of Carlisle and one grandson, Dylan Blocker. He was preceded in death by his beloved friend of 13 years, his dog Niki.Funeral services will...
Pearl E. Bouder
May 21, 2012
Pearl E. Bouder, 84, of Carlisle, died Monday, May 21, 2012 at her home.Born October 30, 1927 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Clayton and S. Catherine Lebeck Wert and the widow of John M. Bouder, Jr.She was always in sales, most recently with Avon for 49 years. She was a Republican Committee Woman and Judge of...
Richard C. Shannon
May 20, 2012
Richard C. Shannon, 74, of Carlisle, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 at M. S. Hershey Medical Center.Born February 17, 1938 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Jesse C. and Ethel Marie Deitch Shannon.He was a machinist for PR Hoffman, Reeves Homan, and Mechanicsburg Naval Depot. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 1299,...
Jane W. Long
May 17, 2012
Jane W. Long, 85, of Carlisle, died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at her home with her family and Cassius, her cat, by her side. Born June 22, 1926 in Omaha, NE, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Mary Bell Wells Weinhardt.She was a seasoned military wife who decided to make Carlisle her final home. Jane retired from...
Isabelle A. Ellerman
May 17, 2012
Isabelle A. Ellerman, 85, of New Bloomfield passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, May 17, 2012 at home.Born April 30, 1927 in Letterkenny Township, Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Philip Lester Cummings and Blanche (Diehl) Cummings. She was the widow of the late F. Richard Ellerman.She graduated from Shippensburg High School in 1945. She worked...
M. Isabel Mountz
May 16, 2012
M. Isabel Mountz, 92, of Newville, passed away at her home Wednesday, May 16, 2012 surrounded by her family and grandchildren.Born September 5, 1919 in Lower Mifflin Township, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Stewart and Mabel Boyd Negley and the widow of John W. Mountz, Jr.She worked at U Wanna Wash Frocks of Newville, Kinney Shoes, and...
Janna M. Kurtz
May 15, 2012
Janna M. Kurtz, 72, of Newville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born November 8, 1939 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Jay and Naomi Grace Locke Mowery and has reunited with her loving husband Robert Lee Kurtz.She was a graduate of Harrisburg Polyclinic Hospital...
Glen R. Sheaffer
May 15, 2012
Glen R. Sheaffer, 86, of Dillsburg, died Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born August 27, 1925 in Cumberland County, he was a son of the late Ralph and Hattie Sheaffer.He worked over 32 years as a fish culturist for the Huntsdale Fish Hatchery. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and being outdoors. He was a member of the...
Mildred Alma Lebo
May 14, 2012
Mildred Alma Lebo, 100, of Carlisle, died Monday, May 14, 2012 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.Born December 21, 1911 in Lower Frankford Township, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Clark and Myrtle Miller Thumma and the widow of Herbert R. Lebo.She was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Boiling Springs and a...
Marjorie Mohler
May 13, 2012
Marjorie Reid Mohler, 91, of Newville died, Sunday, May 13, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Wayne F. Mohler.Born March 4, 1921 in Gapland, MD she was a daughter of the late Daniel Maurice and Grace Kaetzel Reid.She was a member of Newville Church of the Brethren where...
Ruth C. Rought
May 12, 2012
Ruth C. Rought, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, May 12, 2012. She was born September 13, 1921, to the late William W. and Catharine M. Fink, and is survived by her husband Harold, daughter Elesa and her husband Bob Kreiger, all of Carlisle. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...
Jesse Harold Keen
May 4, 2012
Jesse Harold Keen, 64, of Harrisburg, died May 4, 2012 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg.Born August 17, 1947 in Lancaster, he was a son of the late Harold M. and Alberta Herr Keen.He was a graduate of Carlisle High School. Jesse was President of Keen Leasing and recently retired as Vice President of Keen Transport Company and was owner...
Delia Ann Lewis
May 2, 2012
Delia Ann Taylor Lewis, 88, formerly of Hamilton, Ohio passed away Wednesday May 2, 2012 at Thornwald Home In Carlisle Pa.Delia Ann was born in Harlan County, KY December 31, 1923. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Taylor and Louisa Creech Taylor and widow of Kimber Lewis. She grew up in Harlan County, KY and attended a...
Florence "Irene" Clark
May 1, 2012
Florence I. Clark, 86, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the Harrisburg Hospital.Born March 27, 1926 in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Donald C. and Sara C. Bentzel Wolfe and the widow of Major Thaddeus J. Clark (USA, Ret.).She was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1943. Irene was a member of St....
Louise (Louisa) Helen Jacobs
Apr 30, 2012
Louise Helen Jacobs, 89, of Carlisle, died Monday, April 30, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born November 13, 1922 in Tunkhannock, she was a daughter of the late Herbert M. and Lillian Sayre Phillips and widow of Kenneth E. Jacobs whom she lovingly cared for until his death in 1986.She was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School, Class of...
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